Answered By: Pollak Library Guides Last Updated: Nov 09, 2017 Views: 222
Answered By: Pollak Library Guides
Last Updated: Nov 09, 2017 Views: 222
1. Go to OneSearch.
2. Search by subject if you have a broad topic or know a specific Library of Congress subject heading.
- Click on the "Advanced Search" link located to the right of the main search box in OneSearch.
- Enter the subject and select the "Subject" option from the "Any field" drop-down menu located to the left of the first search line.
Examples:
global warming
Mandela, Nelson
California politics and government
- After running the search, you may limit accordingly by selecting "Books" under the "Resource Type" section on the left-hand side of the results list. You may refine results further by using other available limiters on the left-hand side, including the "Subject" limiter.
3. Search by keyword if you have a more specific topic or wish to combine concepts.
- Enter the keyword(s) in the OneSearch main search box.
Examples:
emergent readers
personal computing AND periodicals
immigra* AND women AND United States
(Please note that immigra* includes terms such as immigrant and immigration)
- After running the search, you may limit accordingly by selecting "Books" under the "Resource Type" section on the left-hand side of the results list. You may refine results further by using other available limiters on the left-hand side, including the "Subject" limiter.
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